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Scam Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%3Exact Match!
noun

• an argument opposed to a proposal

• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

• a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

adverb

• in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.

verb

• deprive of by deceit

• commit to memory; learn by heart

96%4Exact Match!
noun

• a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

95%9Exact Match!
verb

• conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times04 Nov 2024 Down 25
Telegraph Cross Atlantic03 Aug 2024 Across 14
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